New York: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, (1981). First edition. INSCRIBED TO HIS COPY EDITOR on half-title page, "For Carmen Gomezplata/ mit herzlichen glückwünschen/ (with hearty happiness-wishes)/ von/ Joel Agee/ New York, April 30, 1981." Carmen Gomezplata was chief copy editor at Farrar Straus for decades and well known for her..... Item #72492 More

New York: St. Martin's Press, (2000). First edition. SIGNED and INSCRIBED on the half-title page, "For --- remembering the old times - Richard Conroy." Page fore edges slightly soiled, otherwise fine in dust jacket. Illustrated with photographs by the author. Memoir of the author's time in the Foreign Service. Item #37651 More

New York: Harper & Row, (1968). First edition. Author's first book. A great book about obsession with the New York Giants and Frank Gifford. Crisp and fine with only the lightest of rubbing to edges; in near fine dust jacket with just a few tiny nicks and touch of light..... Item #53965 More

(Toronto): Lester Publishing, (1994). First edition. SIGNED BY FETHERLING on title page. An unaccountably scarce book, an "unusual, vivid and often disturbing memoir ... Margaret Atwood, Marshall McLuhan, John Lennon, Allen Ginsberg, Gwendolyn MacEwan (and Charles Manson) are just some of the people who cross the pages of his story"..... Item #54886 More

New York: Doubleday, (1996). First U.S. edition. Boldly SIGNED BY GORBACHEV in felt-tip marker on the half-title page (few tiny specks of bleed through to title page). Mildest of shelf wear but still fine in fine dust jacket. "In every generation, a handful of individuals radically alter the course of..... Item #71588 More

New York: Harper & Row, (1963). First edition. INSCRIBED by the trumpeter and bandleader on front free endpaper, "To Florence +/ Herb. White/ Best Wishes/ Max Kaminsky/ Feb. 5 1968" with doodle beneath. Illustrated with 8 pages of photos, most of which feature other jazz greats including Louis Armstrong, Billie..... Item #72607 More

(New York): Viking, (1986). First edition. INSCRIBED TO KEN LUDWIG, playwright best known for "Lend Me a Tenor" prior to the play's arrival here in the states. (It ran at London's Globe Theatre beginning in March 1986 where it was nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award for "Best Comedy of..... Item #71678 More

New York: Crown Publishers, (1975). First edition. SIGNED BY LYTLE on the dedication page. “The long-awaited family chronicle of one of this country’s most distinguished and highly respected men of letters” (from the jacket flap). Although not indicated as such in the book, this copy from the collection of Walter..... Item #72151 More

Washington, DC: Press of Byron & Adams (for the author), 1918. First edition. Edited by C. H. Claudy. Illustrated with frontis photos of Mills and wife Hannah as well as a number of photos, drawings, and maps in the text. Bound in original imitation leather over flexible boards with gilt-stamped..... Item #72582 More

Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co., (1937). First edition. SIGNED BY NORRIS and dated October 1937 on front endpaper. Memoirs of the Philadelphia reporter, lawyer, banker, and public official described on the jacket flap as being “far too clever to draw the veil of faint praise over the characters of those..... Item #71757 More

(New York): HarperCollins, (1995). First U.S. edition, limited issue. Number 127 of 175 SIGNED, numbered copies of 201 total (there were an additional 26 lettered copies). Thatcher, who covered "The Downing Street Years" in her 1993 memoir, takes us from her early life through 1970, when she was elected Prime..... Item #54637 More

(New York): Bernard Geis, (1960). First edition. SIGNED BY TRUMAN on the half-title page. Large 8vo gilt-stamped quarter white cloth over blue cloth boards stamped in red, black, and blue on spine; top edge red; 315 pages. Very good or better with light soiling to spine cloth, board edges a...... Item #71949 More

Tucson: University of Arizona Press, (1999). First edition. SIGNED BY URREA. Memoirs by the Mexican-American poet, novelist, and essayist. Ruminations on nature, music and poetry written while wandering the West with his cat, Rest Stop. Fine in fine dust jacket. Item #55453 More